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Hardback. Although their leaders and staff are not elected, bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies? Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924403
- ISBN
- 9780226924403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.57€ 88.89
€ 106.57
€ 88.89
Paperback. * A major new book examining the interconnections between freedom and security, and the way these are affected by ever-increasing inequalities. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647197
- ISBN
- 9780745647197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.12
€ 22.12
Hardback. Series: Public Administration and Public Policy. Num Pages: 325 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781466511613
- ISBN
- 9781466511613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.46
€ 106.46
Hardback. This volume reflects on the global dimension of the 2008 banking and financial crisis and point to a bigger and deeper crisis of authority and legitimacy for public managers. The chapters examine key conceptual and theoretical ideas in contemporary international public management. Editor(s): Diamond, John; Liddle, Joyce. Series: Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. .
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907245
- ISBN
- 9781781907245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Hardback. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774831031
- ISBN
- 9780774831031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.48
€ 106.48
Paperback. Madison's Managers challenges public management scholars and professionals to recognize that the legitimacy and future of public administration depend on its constitutional foundations and their specific implications for managerial practice. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801883194
- ISBN
- 9780801883194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.45
€ 35.99
€ 30.45
Paperback. It's a common complaint: the United States is overrun by rules and procedures that shackle professional judgment, have no valid purpose, and serve only to appease courts and lawyers. This book argues, however, that few Americans would want to return to an era without these legalistic policies. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226211657
- ISBN
- 9780226211657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.74
€ 37.99
€ 29.74
Hardback. * Provides a synthesis of state-of-the-art thinking on managing change to improve the effectiveness of public service provision. * Includes contributions from leading international researchers who offer an overview of the increasingly complex nature of contemporary public service change in different national contexts. Editor(s): Wallace, Mike; Fertig, Michael; Schneller, Eugene. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405135481
- ISBN
- 9781405135481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.83€ 48.71
€ 56.83
€ 48.71
Hardback. The 16th volume scrutinizes the role and influence of accounting within the social struggles of our time, in fields such as ethics, sustainability, and education. The research reveals the ability of using the discipline as a tool for affirmation and empowerment within governance, politics, and social practice. Editor(s): Lehman, Cheryl R. Series Editor(s): Lehman, Cheryl R. Series: Advances in Public Interest Accounting. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KFCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526188
- ISBN
- 9781780526188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Paperback. Each chapter spotlights a significant theorist in the field, covering his/her life, research, writings, and impact, introducing the discipline's most important scholarship in both a memorable and approachable manner. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452240046
- ISBN
- 9781452240046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.40
€ 60.40
Paperback. Cities, counties, school districts and other local governments have suffered a long-lasting period of fiscal challenges since the beginning of the Great Recession. This book looks at the capacity of local governments to mobilize resources efficiently and effectively, and the overall effects of the long-term economic downturn on quality of life. Editor(s): Pagano, Michael A. Series: The Urban Agenda. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 charts, 3 tables, 2 maps, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252079771
- ISBN
- 9780252079771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.88
€ 23.99
€ 21.88
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739168394
- ISBN
- 9780739168394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.04€ 72.64
€ 116.04
€ 72.64
Paperback. This revealing volume examines the role of party finance reforms in shaping a period, since 2004, of political instability and successive minority governments in Canada. Editor(s): Young, Lisa; Jansen, Harold J. Num Pages: 236 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774818926
- ISBN
- 9780774818926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.01
€ 37.99
€ 34.01
Hardback. Perhaps no kind of regulation is more common or less useful than mandated disclosure - requiring one party to a transaction to give the other information. This book surveys the evidence and finds that mandated disclosure rarely works. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 color illus. BIC Classification: JPP; LNTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691161709
- ISBN
- 9780691161709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.61
€ 46.99
€ 33.61
Paperback. Moving up and getting on is the first accessible, yet comprehensive, text to critique the effectiveness of recent integration and social cohesion policies. It argues that there needs to be greater emphasis on the social aspects of integration and opportunities for meaningful social contact between migrants and longer-settled residents. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFN; JFSL1; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447314622
- ISBN
- 9781447314622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.39
€ 38.99
€ 37.39
Hardcover. This volume argues that progress in both the study and the practice of Multi-Level Governance may derive from developing linkages with disciplines, perspectives and issues that have so far not been explored in connection to MLG. Editor(s): Ongaro, Edoardo. Series: Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784418748
- ISBN
- 9781784418748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.97
€ 138.97
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bryant, Collin J.; Powell, Gibson E. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620814314
- ISBN
- 9781620814314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.81€ 161.91
€ 236.81
€ 161.91
Hardcover. Editor(s): Durand, Cassandra. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JKS; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634820097
- ISBN
- 9781634820097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.87€ 195.44
€ 262.87
€ 195.44
Paperback. This topical book uses network analysis and interviews with key actors to address the changes in education, with a focus on education and the role of new philanthropy. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JN; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847429797
- ISBN
- 9781847429797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.55
€ 38.99
€ 37.55
Paperback. In this new scholarly compilation by David P. McGrane, established and emerging trends in Saskatchewan public policy are the foundation for setting new directions for the province in the 21st century. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889772564
- ISBN
- 9780889772564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.05
€ 37.99
€ 32.05
paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Spokesman Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed.
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851247151
- ISBN
- 9780851247151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Hardback. Multifaceted social problems such as safety, social inclusion, poverty, mobility, rural development, city regeneration, or labour market integration require integrated approaches to steering. This book looks at various organisational arrangements and mechanisms, including whole-of-government, collaborative governance, and outcome steering. Editor(s): Van de Walle, Steven; Groeneveld, Sandra. Series Editor(s): Jones, Lawrence R. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780521107
- ISBN
- 9781780521107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.17
€ 163.17
Paperback. This book will be of interest to practitioners, scholars, and students in public health as well as those framing and implementing health policies in the private and public sectors. Editor(s): Galambos, Louis; Sturchio, Jeffrey L. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPP; LNTJ; MBN; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421412924
- ISBN
- 9781421412924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.59
€ 43.99
€ 36.59
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stationery Office Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780101760225
- ISBN
- 9780101760225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 5.88
€ 23.99
€ 5.88